"The first four months of writing the book, my mental image is scratching with my hands through granite. My other image is pushing a train up the mountain, and it's icy, and I'm in bare feet."

-- Mary Higgins Clark

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Hands Quotes

“I don't really like the gym.”
“A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a young person sees.”
“I love my body. And, I'm always working out. I'm an exercise freak, be it cardio, weights, t'ai chi or yoga.”
“Once you're truly happy with yourself alone, that's when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.”
“The possibility for rich relationships exists all around you - you simply have to open your eyes, open your mouth and most importantly, open your heart.”
“I think fear is unavoidable and that, when recognized and embraced, its something that can work for you - especially in the audition room.”
“How we preserve time for family is one of the most significant issues we face in most cultures.”
“First lesson learned: Knowing doesn't hold a candle to doing.”

Source : A. M. Jenkins (2009). “Repossessed”, p.22, Harper Collins

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